New Yorkers are gearing up to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, reflecting on the enduring impact of the tragedy on the city and its residents. The occasion marks a quarter-century since the devastating events reshaped national security, first responder protocols, and collective memory. Memorials and ceremonies are expected to honor those lost while examining how the attacks influenced subsequent decades. Communities are also preparing to address the ongoing emotional and physical scars left by the attacks.


New Yorkers prepare to mark 25 years since 9/11  CBS News